Golang developer

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Job title: Golang Developer

Location: Atlanta, GA

What is this role about?

We are seeking an experienced Golang Developer to join our engineering team in Atlanta, GA. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in building high‑performance backend systems, microservices, and distributed applications. This role involves hands-on development, collaboration with cross-functional teams, and contribution to our scalable cloud-native platforms.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services using Go (Golang).
• Build, integrate, and consume RESTful APIs and/or gRPC services.
• Implement concurrent, scalable, and high-performance applications following Go best practices.
• Work with microservices-based architectures and distributed systems.
• Integrate backend services with databases, caching layers, and messaging systems (e.g., SQL/NoSQL, Redis, Kafka, RabbitMQ).
• Ensure high standards of code quality, performance, security, and reliability.
• Write robust unit tests, integration tests, and automated test suites.
• Participate in code reviews, architectural design discussions, and technical planning.
• Collaborate closely with DevOps/SRE teams on CI/CD pipelines, deployments, monitoring, and system scalability.
• Troubleshoot and resolve production issues, improving system stability and resilience.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• 3–7+ years of professional backend development experience (or per your expected range).
• Strong hands-on experience with Golang programming.
• Experience developing REST APIs and/or gRPC services.
• Solid understanding of concurrency patterns and Go-specific performance optimization.
• Experience with microservices, distributed systems, and container-based deployments (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Knowledge of SQL/NoSQL databases and caching technologies.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, cloud environments (AWS/GCP/Azure preferred), and observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, etc.).
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in collaborative environments.

Advantage Zensar

We are a digital solutions and technology services company that partners with global organizations across industries to achieve digital transformation. With a strong track record of innovation, investment in digital solutions, and commitment to client success, at Zensar, you can help clients achieve new thresholds of performance. A subsidiary of RPG Group, Zensar has its HQ in India, and offices across the world, including Mexico, South Africa, UK and USA.

Zensar is all about celebrating individuality, creativity, innovation, and flexibility. We hire based on values, talent, and the potential necessary to fill a given job profile, irrespective of nationality, sexuality, race, color, and creed. We also put in policies to empower this assorted talent pool with the right environment for growth.

At Zensar, you Grow, Own, Achieve, Learn.

Learn more about our culture: https://www.zensar.com/careers/who-we-are

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